Living with diabetes: You can never really escape it
Seattle Sounders forward Jordan Morris and MoViN 92.5 s Jose Bolanos chat about how the disease affects their day-to-day lives. #newdaynw Author: New Day Northwest Updated: 12:22 PM PDT May 14, 2021
Diabetes can affect people of all ages some you may not even expect at first glance. However, there are still many misconceptions about the disease and how it affects people s daily activities. Joining New Day NW to chat about their personal experiences living with diabetes is Seattle Sounders forward Jordan Morris and MOViN 92.5 radio host Jose Bolanos.
Want to help spread awareness? The 39th Annual Nordstrom Beat the Bridge event is happening on Sunday, May 16 to support the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). Register now at JDRF s website.
Class of ’80 E. King Gill Selfless Service Award – Alexandra Ramos
Ramos, a biomedical engineering major from Coppell, Texas, will be graduating with University Honors and Engineering Honors and then heading to medical school as part of the Texas A&M EnMed Program.
Ramos has been a mentor, ambassador and fundraiser for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, helping to raise more than $5 million, and has traveled to Rwanda to repair medical equipment and train users, and designed and installed a hospital-wide water filter.
She is the co-founder, entrepreneurial manager and food nutrition coordinator for TAMU Urban Farms United, an organization that focuses on alleviating hunger in the Brazos Valley by using vertical tower gardens to produce fresh fruits and vegetables. The organization has donated 1,362 heads of lettuce, 568 heads of greens, and 117 pounds of fruits and vegetables to the 12th Can food pantry and other organizations. TAMU Urban Farms United is part of the Hu
May 12, 2021
John Sharkey
SOUTHBURY – John “Jack” Sharkey, 92, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family in his home on May 10, 2021. He was the loving husband of the late Barbara Fellows Sharkey for 61 years.
Born April 22, 1929, in Syracuse, N.Y., he was the son of the late Thomas and Catherine (Griffin) Sharkey, the youngest and the last surviving child of five. Jack started his career as a salesman for Crucible Steel Industries in Syracuse, and after serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, he returned to Syracuse where he met and married his soulmate and life partner, Barbara Fellows. They moved to Old Bridge, N.J., where they made a loving home for their three children and lived there for 45 years. He earned his BA in English from Rutgers University in 1965.
Vatican conference examines ways to improve global health
Speakers listed lessons learned from the coronavirus pandemic and previous recent global health crises
Updated: May 11, 2021 06:01 AM GMT
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Indian health workers attend to a Covid-19 patient at Teerthanker Mahaveer University hospital in Moradabad. (Photo: AFP)
Although sponsored by a church derided by some that it thinks in terms of centuries, the pace of ideas introduced during just 90 minutes of the Vatican s May 6-8 international health care conference, Exploring the Mind, Body & Soul How Innovation and Novel Delivery Systems Improve Human Health, was breathtaking by any standard.
Speakers listed lessons learned from the coronavirus pandemic and past recent global health crises and offered suggestions on how to lower the cost of lifesaving medications.
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